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surprise sponge climax \n three sponges two in spectator's hand, when spectator opens his hand, several small ones appear \n dr. lazlo rothbart \n sponge ball routine \n dr. stanley jaks
1940
chap's scrapbook
Dr. Lazlo Rothbart
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Surprise Sponge Climax
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Jan. 1940
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sponge ball idea \n sticking sponge ball on end of pencil before production \n milbourne christopher
1946
hugard's magic monthly
Milbourne Christopher
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Sponge Ball Idea
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Jan. 1946
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the leapin' leprechauns \n small sponge balls under glass, glass covered with newspaper, large ball finish \n hubert lambert
1948
ireland's yearbooks
Hubert Lambert
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The Leapin' Leprechauns
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1948
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it's flashy! \n sponge balls appear in a flash, with flash paper \n don alan
1951
close-up time with don alan
Don Alan
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It's Flashy!
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1951
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sponge surprise \n fifteen to twenty small sponge balls appear \n bill simon
1954
sleightly sensational
Bill Simon
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Sponge Surprise
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1954
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sorcery with spheres \n two sponge balls, one travels from the magician's hand to the spectator's hand. next a third appears and then a fourth. at the end two balls transform in many tiny balls in the spectator's hand. \n tony slydini
1960
the magic of slydini
Tony Slydini
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Sorcery With Spheres
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1960
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spherical switchcraft \n four sponge balls are put in the right hand and then they disappear. to reappear from the spectator's pocket \n tony slydini
1960
the magic of slydini
Tony Slydini
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Spherical Switchcraft
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1960
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sponge ball routine \n potato as finale \n remo inzani
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Remo Inzani
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Sponge Ball Routine
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1967
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chinese chow \n spongeball under bowl multiplies and then fruits appear, with chopsticks \n fred kaps \n "senator" clark crandall's cup and balls \n "senator" clarke crandall \n benson bowl \n roy benson
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Fred Kaps
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Chinese Chow
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1967
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rice bowl and balls \n two final loads under bowl \n phoa yan tiong
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Phoa Yan Tiong
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Rice Bowl and Balls
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1967
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bolitas y conejos \n production of sponge rabbits \n ernesto "ernest" pracchia
1967
toda la magia moderna en un pañuelo
Ernesto "Ernest" Pracchia
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Bolitas y Conejos
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1967
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prodducción de dados \n production of eight large dice, sponge \n ernesto "ernest" pracchia
1967
toda la magia moderna en un pañuelo
Ernesto "Ernest" Pracchia
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Prodducción de Dados
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1967
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something from something \n production from sponge ball \n jerry mentzer
1973
close-up cavalcade
Jerry Mentzer
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Something From Something
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1973
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methods of reproducing the sponge \n two methods to produce a sponge ball from thumb tip
- method one
- method two \n steve spillman
1973
"my hands can be yours"
Steve Spillman
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Methods of Reproducing the Sponge
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1973
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spongeball "split" \n ball split with finger \n amedeo vacca
1974
amedeo's continental magic
Amedeo Vacca
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Spongeball "Split"
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1974
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something from something \n sponge ball multiplies into three balls \n jerry mentzer \n "something from something" (linking ring, february 1971)
1975
close up cues
Jerry Mentzer
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Something from Something
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Also published here- "Something from Something" (Linking Ring, February 1971)
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1975
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"wrapper magic" \n sponge ball from cigar wrapper \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
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"Wrapper Magic"
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1976
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my version of the "10" count \n balls appear from purse frame \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
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My Version of the "10" Count
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1976
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"the slow motion transposition and impromptu routine" \n sponge from purse frame, split in two, one in each hand, travel into one \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
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"The Slow Motion Transposition and Impromptu Routine"
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1976
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102
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flash opening \n balls from flash paper flash \n unknown
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
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Flash Opening
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1976
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jimmy reneaux's idea \n \n james renaux
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
James Renaux
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Jimmy Reneaux's Idea
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1976
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the grand finale \n purse frame, many small balls appear \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
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The Grand Finale
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1976
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imaginary sponge \n \n frank garcia
1976
the encyclopedia of sponge ball magic
Frank Garcia
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Imaginary Sponge
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1976
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a novel sponge production \n \n harvey rosenthal
1976
close-up sampler — part 1
Harvey Rosenthal
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A Novel Sponge Production
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1976
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the "wiggly" apple \n green balloon apple made, burst, a sponge rubber snake appears from within \n karrell fox
1976
clever.... like a fox
Karrell Fox
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The "Wiggly" Apple
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1976
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ball production \n large ball appears behind a card \n erhard liebenow
1978
liebenow on cards
Erhard Liebenow
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Ball Production
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1978
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sponge ball production \n sponge ball vanishes, it appears at end of balloon when squeezed, repeated \n richard cawolsky
1978
balloon fantasia
Richard Cawolsky
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Sponge Ball Production
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1978
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infinity production \n continuous production of sponge balls from end of balloon \n richard cawolsky
1978
balloon fantasia
Richard Cawolsky
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Infinity Production
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1978
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spot removal \n drawn spot on balloon becomes real in form of a thin sponge \n richard cawolsky
1978
balloon fantasia
Richard Cawolsky
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Spot Removal
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1978
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havin' a ball \n sponge balls appear and are put in paper bag, also invisibly with landing sound, giant sponge ball comes out of bag \n karrell fox
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
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Havin' a Ball
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1979
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dia-ball-ical #124 \n one-to-four sequence, sponge balls \n karrell fox
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
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Dia-Ball-ical #124
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1979
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dia-ball-ical #428 \n four-to-eight sequence, threaded sponge balls \n karrell fox
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
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Dia-Ball-ical #428
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1979
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cointraption \n reverse coin through table, small trapdoor, spongball kicker \n johnny "j.j." johnston \n j. j's cointraption \n johnny "j.j." johnston \n speaking volumes \n stephen minch
1980
pabular
Johnny "J.J." Johnston
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Cointraption
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Related toAlso published here
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Nov. 1980
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married sponges \n sponges appear in paper fortune teller fold \n ken de courcy
1980
blue spotitis
Ken De Courcy
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Married Sponges
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1980
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something for nothing \n purse frame and sponge ball routine \n jim cellini
1982
the close-up magic of frank garcia — part i
Jim Cellini
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Something for Nothing
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1982
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85
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sponge ball production \n in power case \n jay sankey
1983
powerful magic
Jay Sankey
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Sponge Ball Production
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1983
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87
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dice climax \n climax for dice stacking routine, sponge 4 \n tommy wonder
1984
fork full of appetizers — book 2
Tommy Wonder
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Dice Climax
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1984
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137
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samelson's sensational sponge ball surprise \n cigarette paper changes to sponge ball in flash of fire, \n peter samelson
1984
theatrical close-up
Peter Samelson
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Samelson's Sensational Sponge Ball Surprise
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1984
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35
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the samelson split \n clean handling for splitting of ball into two on the table \n peter samelson
1984
theatrical close-up
Peter Samelson
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The Samelson Split
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1984
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continuous sponge balls \n between fingers, at once \n meir yedid
1986
stage stuff
Meir Yedid
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Continuous Sponge Balls
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1986
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spooky pieces \n production of sponge ball \n ben harris
1986
poltergeist ball
Ben Harris
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Spooky Pieces
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1986
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3
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spooky pieces #2 \n production of sponge ball, showing hands empty with interlocked fingers \n ben harris
1986
poltergeist ball
Ben Harris
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Spooky Pieces #2
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1986
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3
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current classic \n two spongeballs appear and travel together in spectator's hand \n john carney
1986 (ca.)
notebook
John Carney
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Current Classic
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1986 (ca.)
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2
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sponge ball production \n visual \n john carney \n sponge ball production \n john carney
1987
lecture notes collection
John Carney
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Sponge Ball Production
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Also published here
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1987
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1
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sponge ball production \n visual \n john carney \n sponge ball production \n john carney
1987
carney uncovered
John Carney
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Sponge Ball Production
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Also published here
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1987
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[1]
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"shell-shock" \n sponge balls appear under shells as finale \n karrell fox
1988
my latest book
Karrell Fox
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"Shell-Shock"
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1988
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40
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permanent separation \n sponge ball is split apart five times \n hiroshi sawa
1988
sawa's library of magic — volume one
Hiroshi Sawa
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Permanent Separation
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1988
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84
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j. j's cointraption \n reverse coin through table, small trapdoor, spongball kicker \n johnny "j.j." johnston \n cointraption \n johnny "j.j." johnston
1990
laid back in graz 1990
Johnny "J.J." Johnston
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J. J's Cointraption
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Also published here
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1990
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38
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sponge ball production \n visual \n john carney \n flash production of a sponge ball \n john carney \n roberto giobbi
1991
carneycopia
John Carney
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Sponge Ball Production
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Related to
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1991
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4
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thumb tipnique \n on producing large things from oversized thumb tips \n dan garrett \n thumb tipnique \n dan garrett
1991
garrett does the u.k.
Dan Garrett
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Thumb Tipnique
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Also published here
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1991
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13
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tip top \n cards with clowns with different colored noses, one color is selected and performer appears to wear the same colored clown nose \n aldo colombini
1991
fism lecture notes
Aldo Colombini
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Tip Top
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1991
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2
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thumb tipnique \n on producing large things from oversized thumb tips \n dan garrett \n thumb tipnique \n dan garrett
1992
garrett in the u.s.a.
Dan Garrett
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Thumb Tipnique
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Also published here
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1992
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13
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orb warp \n sponge ball appears, changes into silk streamer and back, sponge vanishes, using diamond tip \n jay scott berry
1995
totally eclipse
Jay Scott Berry
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Orb Warp
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1995
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14
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master of the spheres \n four sponge balls appear one by one, using diamond tip \n jay scott berry
1995
totally eclipse
Jay Scott Berry
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Master of the Spheres
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1995
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16
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lunar eclipse \n sponge ball appears, changes to silk, silk changes color and changes back into matching sponge back, ball vanishes, using diamond tip \n jay scott berry
1995
totally eclipse
Jay Scott Berry
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Lunar Eclipse
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1995
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prayer production \n with a laser pointer or flash light \n dean dill
1997
intimate miracles
Dean Dill
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Prayer Production
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1997
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70
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wind up production \n with a laser pointer or flash light \n dean dill
1997
intimate miracles
Dean Dill
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Wind Up Production
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1997
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elbow production \n with a laser pointer or flash light \n steve silverman
1997
intimate miracles
Steve Silverman
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Elbow Production
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1997
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73
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pocket production \n hands start empty, with a laser pointer or flash light \n dean dill
1997
intimate miracles
Dean Dill
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Pocket Production
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1997
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74
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alan greenberg's thumbtip tip \n v-shaped cut \n alan "ace" greenberg
2001
genii
Alan "Ace" Greenberg
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Alan Greenberg's Thumbtip Tip
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Sep. 2001
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50
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the cosmic egg \n egg materializes in empty hands and is cracked into glass, also for sponge ball appearance \n dan garrett
2002
2002 — the last palindrome
Dan Garrett
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The Cosmic Egg
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2002
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3
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the infinite production \n \n unknown \n booklet "balls-a-plenty"
2005
the world-famous bowl routine
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The Infinite Production
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Also published here
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2005
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22
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benson burner \n stand-up benson bowl routine with dozens of sponge balls as final load \n tom stone \n benson burner \n tom stone
2010
vortex
Tom Stone
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Benson Burner
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Also published here
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2010
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195
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flash production of a sponge ball \n \n john carney \n roberto giobbi \n sponge ball production \n john carney
2010
secret agenda
John Carney, Roberto Giobbi
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Flash Production of a Sponge Ball
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Related to
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2010
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174
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the bottomless box \n objects produced from bottomless box, strange things happen when placed in it (produce crystal balls, linking ribbons, spongeball routine, ring links on ribbon) \n troy hooser \n linked \n paul curry
2010
moments
Troy Hooser
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The Bottomless Box
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Inspired by
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2010
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41
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benson burner \n stand-up benson bowl routine with dozens of sponge balls as final load \n tom stone \n benson burner \n tom stone
2010
benson burner
Tom Stone
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Benson Burner
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Also published here
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2010
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3
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hat and bunnies \n large sponge bunnies appear in sponge hat \n hiroshi sawa
2014
genii
Hiroshi Sawa
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Hat and Bunnies
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Feb. 2014
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65
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hanky-panky balls \n - tokyo workshop
five red sponge balls produced with top hat, they transform to five knotted red silks \n kazu katayama
2014
genii
Kazu Katayama
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Hanky-Panky Balls
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June 2014
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der karottentrick \n endless multiplying sponge carrots or bananas \n alexander de cova
2015
burners — vol. 3
Alexander de Cova
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Der Karottentrick
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2015
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263
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the nature of nothingness \n invisible sponge ball, matchbook and die, one item chosen by spectator, it becomes visible \n jon racherbaumer \n fading coin \n tomoyuki takahashi
2016
genii
Jon Racherbaumer
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The Nature of Nothingness
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Inspired by
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Dec. 2016
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lubor-würfel mit inhalt \n appearance of sponge balls, special way to hang parts of the boxes onto the fingers \n michael sondermeyer \n in and out - and loaded \n michael sondermeyer \n "lubor-würfel mit inhalt" in "magische welt", nr.1, 1993. p. 11.
2019
seminar 2019
Michael Sondermeyer
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Lubor-Würfel mit Inhalt
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Related toAlso published here- "Lubor-Würfel mit Inhalt" in "Magische Welt", Nr.1, 1993. P. 11.
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2019
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spongeball production from purse frame \n \n roberto mansilla \n roberto giobbi \n jim cellini
2019
Çerca
Roberto Mansilla, Roberto Giobbi, Jim Cellini
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Spongeball Production from Purse Frame
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2019
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dai vernon's banana production trick \n multiplying sponge bananas \n dai vernon \n john lenahan's take on the banana trick \n john lenahan
2024
unexpected agenda
Dai Vernon
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Dai Vernon's Banana Production Trick
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Related to
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2024
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